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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1914
Page
10
Circulation 23400. LEW M. O'BANNON, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. Entered at Corydon Indiana post office as second class matter. RATE CARD. Subscription.
Public notice announces display advertising rates and durations. It specifies a special rate for longer insertions and directs readers to contact for details and timing of advertisements.
Fragmentary notice outlines charges for church socials and entertainments with admission fees and profit considerations. It also mentions obituary and other items with unclear pricing, plus a cryptic line about six wards and a monetary amount.
The county debate shows strong support for President Wilson with praise for his leadership in national policy. Critics from Republicans and Progressives are few, while many residents applaud his handling of the war and domestic issues. The piece notes enduring confidence in his tenure and calls him a capable leader for the nation.
The Review of Reviews lauds President Wilson for keeping the United States out of a larger war with Mexico, noting the eventual benefit as European nations plunged into conflict. It argues Americans now more than ever respect his honor, ability, and statesmanship across political lines.
The Corydon Republican editor warns that Progressives refuse to rejoin the Republicans and argues many would rather defeat Republicans than Democrats. He claims GOP leaders favor financial interests and acknowledges a possible shift to a second party if Progressives join Democrats.
In a conversation with William Muller visiting from Union Springs Alabama Mr Miller states the State may purchase the Old Capital for preservation as a memorial Forty years ago discussions considered razing the Old Capital to salvage its stone for the county office building on the public square
A 19th or early 20th century letter claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured a four year old girl and praises the remedy. The advertisement urges women to seek advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co and promises confidential letters opened and read.
Governor Albert G. Porter traveled from Indianapolis to protest the destruction of the Old State House at Corydon. The public greets its preservation as a state-owned monument to Indiana’s birth, with Harrison County’s century-long care noted and a call for the state to own and protect the building.
President speaks to major financiers and businessmen in a conference urging unity beyond party lines. He emphasizes government readiness to aid commerce, calls for cooperative action, and notes the goal of serving both national and global interests through constructive, public spirited policy.
The report notes Repas Heans speaks on how the current Democratic administration distributes positions to Democrats while claiming President Wilson and his Cabinet have been fair to Republican office holders. It contrasts with past practices by Republicans when in power, suggesting fewer partisan removals now.
The readable fragments describe a local notice or item from a newspaper page with unclear names and dates. The text hints at a scheduled event or filing but lacks complete details to identify the exact subject or parties involved.
The Louisville Times reflects on Pope Pius X as a gifted man of peace whose fifty year ministry was marked by zeal organization purity and selfless service. It laments war and notes the world’s loss and the impact on civilization and Christianity.
A social gathering occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs McHarrilt in Oaktown Indiana on August 11 with attendees including Mrs Millard Thomas and two sons from New Albany Miss Audra Thomas from Crandall E Markwell from Lanesville Mrs C Felmy and two daughters Florence and Bonnie and son Claude from Edison Mrs Robert Crawford and two sons and Mrs Charley Clark and granddaughter Dorothy Paterson all formerly of Harrison county The hosts and guests shared memories of old Harrison County in a social evening.
C H Hines of Whitlow Arkansas recalls years of constipation and indigestion and costly medicines. After visits to St Louis and New Orleans hospitals with no relief he used Chamberlain’s Tablets and improved steadily. Sold by all dealers. Aug
Sixty five acre farm adjoining Corydon offered for sale. Property suitable for subdivision or farming with a new house and barn. Owner eager to sell at a bargain and inquiries directed to the Republican office.
Notice records a trustee sale at the residence of Trustee George Shernndolf in Hartson County Todtara. The document references debts, bonds, and funds for a building project, with terms about the repayment and preservation rights and a stated date in the decree.
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